1. What university class are they talking about? Biology Chemistry History Geography

2. How did the student describe the professor? Smart and fun Easy and boring Demanding but an easy grader Easy but a hard grader

3. How did one student get an A- grade but all his scores were lower than that? The professor liked the student The professor graded on a curve The student did extra assignments The student talked to the professor

4. How did one student feel after hearing about the professor from the other student? The student felt worried The student felt relieved The student felt like crying The student felt angry

A: "Did you ever take History 231?"B: "Yeah. Last semester."A: "Who was the professor?"B: "It was Professor Johnson."A: "I have him this semester. What do you think about him?"B: "He's a terrible instructor and demands a lot, but fortunately, he's an easy grader."A: "What did you end up getting?"B: "I got an A-. Sounds good, but none of my test scores were that high, so I don't know how I got a decent grade."A: "That's probably because he grades on a curve."B: "Are you enjoying the class so far?"A: "I hate it and I was about to withdrawal. But after hearing your experience, I think I will tough it out."B: "Yes. Definitely stay in the class. You will get a better grade than your test scores. He does that deliberately to make all the students study a lot."A: "Thanks for letting me know. I feel relieved now."